The World According to Desserts

Here's to a sweet trip: From Guinness cakes to decadent tarts, there's a dessert somewhere in the world to suit every taste bud!

Uiro, the Japanese steam cakes come in varied flavors like green tea, strawberry and chestnut.

Meghli, the traditional Lebanese dessert is commonly served to celebrate Christmas or the birth of a child.

Griesmeel Pudding is similar to a rice pudding. The name 'gries' phonetically forms the first syllable for the verb 'griezelen' or 'shudder in horror', which made kids run away from it!

Capuchinos are little yellow cones you're sure to find at every Cuban bakery. Primarily made with egg yolks and soaked in a very sweet sugar syrup.

Brigadeiro is basically a Brazilian chocolate bonbon that was created all the way back in 1940s!

Kashata Na Nazi, a coconut candy can be made with just four ingredients!

Did you know the origin of Pavlova, a dessert named after the Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova, has been a source of friendly argument between Australia and New Zealand for many years - with each claiming the dessert originated in their country.

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